Explore Galloway, Ohio, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Galloway, Ohio. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Ohio or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Galloway.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Galloway |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Franklin County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.913118 |
| Longitude | -83.162412 |
| Population | 6,800 |
| Density | 280.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 43119 |
| Area Code | 614 |
| County Seat | Columbus |
Galloway occupies a modest expanse of terrain where the quiet flow of Hellbranch Run serves as a primary geographic anchor for the local landscape. It lies 4.3 miles west-northwest of Grove City, OH (from Grove City, OH: bearing 301°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-southwest of Columbus. The land around Galloway stretches out in a series of gentle, open plains that catch the long, golden shadows of late afternoon with a particular clarity. Residents often look toward the horizon to spot the faint rise of Spangler Hill, which breaks the otherwise level silhouette of the region. Those seeking connection with the outdoors frequently walk the Hawthorn Loop Trail, a path that cuts through the local vegetation three miles away. For quieter moments, the Galloway Road Parkland Coh offers an immediate space for reflection right at the doorstep of the settlement. On warmer days, the air feels heavy and still, carrying the scent of earth and grass across the fields toward Lake Forest.
Galloway traces its origins to the steady expansion of Midwestern commerce, which transformed the surrounding acreage into a hub for regional production and trade. The local economy relies on a mixture of light industrial operations and logistics, providing a stable foundation for the families who have long made their living here. Freight moving through the rail and road corridors sustains a busy, rhythmic pace that defines the workday for many. While the larger industrial belt of the state has seen its share of transformation, Galloway maintains a persistent focus on development and utility. The land is largely defined by this industrious spirit, where the steady hum of machinery often serves as the background music to daily life. It is a place that values the practical, honoring the labor that keeps the local engines running.
Galloway reflects a culture grounded in the unpretentious traditions of the American Midwest, where neighbors value a shared sense of reliability. Visitors might recognize the quiet pride residents take in their homes, marked by well-tended lawns and the absence of unnecessary fanfare. While the region does not claim fame through grand monuments, it fosters a community where the simple act of gathering at local events binds the people together. The area remains a humble contributor to the broader cultural history of the state, serving as a quiet witness to the changing seasons of the plains. No singular, globally famous figure claims Galloway as a birthplace, yet the character of the population suggests a deep appreciation for the steady, unsung work of everyday life. This perspective ensures that Galloway retains a distinct identity, shielded from the noise of more crowded centers of influence.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Galloway, Ohio. Coordinates: 39.913118, -83.162412. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Galloway includes the ZIP code (43119), telephone area code (614), county seat of Franklin County (Columbus), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |